Naveen Patnaik

Elections 2019: Naveen Patnaik's BJD, BJP Neck-And-Neck In Odisha, Predict Poll Of Polls

India News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Sunday May 19, 2019

Exit poll results for Odisha show Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik's Biju Janata Dal (BJD) neck-and-neck with the BJP which is predicted to win 11 seats, just one more than its rival in the state that has 21 Lok Sabha seats.

"Cyclone-Hit Odisha To Get 1,000 Kilo-Litre Kerosene": Dharmendra Pradhan

Bhubaneshwar News | ANI | Monday May 13, 2019

Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has promised to supply 1,000 kilo-litre of subsided kerosene to Odisha, as per request made by state chief minister Naveen Patnaik in the aftermath of Cyclone Fani.

Odisha Announces 1600 Crore Package For Farmers, Fishermen After Cyclone Fani

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday May 12, 2019

The Odisha government Saturday announced a Rs 1600 crore package for livelihood support for farmers, fishermen and others affected by Cyclone Fani.

Naveen Patnaik Donates One Year's Salary For Relief Measures In State

India News | Tuesday May 7, 2019

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday donated a year's salary to the chief minister relief fund in view of Cyclone Fani which has caused unprecedented damage in the state.

PM Surveys Cyclone Damage, Praises Naveen Patnaik For "Good Planning"

India News | Edited by Swati Bhasin | Monday May 6, 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today praised Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik's handling of Cyclone Fani after carrying out an aerial survey this morning to review the damage after the storm that has killed over 30 people in the state.

Number Of Dead From Cyclone Fani Rises To 29 In Odisha

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday May 5, 2019

The death toll in Cyclone Fani rose to 29 on Sunday, two days after the "extremely severe" storm barrelled through coastal Odisha, causing widespread destruction and leaving hundreds grappling with water shortage and power cuts, an official said.

PM Disrespects Federal Structure: Trinamool On Cyclone Fani Message Only To Governor

India News | Written by Rica Roy | Sunday May 5, 2019

The Trinamool Congress has criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not calling Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to inquire about the ground situation after Cyclone Fani hit the state on Saturday, and instead calling the West Bengal Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi.

Naveen Patnaik Says 'Fani' Evacuation In Odisha Is "Biggest In History"

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday May 4, 2019

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday said "a record 1.2 million people were evacuated in 24 hours" after Cyclone Fani hit the coastal state, claiming to have carried out the "biggest human evacuation in history".

12 Lakh People Evacuated After Cyclone Fani In Odisha: Naveen Patnaik

India News | ANI | Saturday May 4, 2019

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik held a review meeting with senior officials on the destruction caused by cyclonic storm Fani in the Odisha.

Cyclone Fani: Andhra Pradesh Set To Check Any Power Accidents

Andhra Pradesh News | ANI | Friday May 3, 2019

In view of the severe cyclonic storm Fani, Andhra Pradesh Eastern Power Distribution Corporation Ltd (APEPDCL) has cautioned public to be more alert regarding any untoward power accidents due to nature's fury.

Odisha Braces For Fani, Worst Since 1999 Super Cyclone That Killed 10,000

India News | Edited by Arun Nair | Thursday May 2, 2019

With Cyclone Fani expected to make a landfall in Odisha anytime after tomorrow afternoon, authorities are carrying out evacuations on a war footing in the low-lying coastal areas to ensure no lives are lost by the cyclonic storm, said to be the worst since the super cyclone of 1999 that killed around 10,000 people and devastated large parts of the ...

Cyclone Fani: Naveen Patnaik Says 8 Lakh To Be Evacuated In Odisha

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday May 1, 2019

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today said about eight lakh people would be evacuated in view of "extremely severe" cyclonic storm Fani, which is likely to hit the coast in Puri on May 3 afternoon.

BJP's Dharmendra Pradhan Calls BJD's Naveen Patnaik A "Merchant Of Lies"

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday April 25, 2019

Describing Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik as a "merchant of lies", senior BJP leader Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday alleged that the Odisha chief minister is misleading the people about the Centre's contribution to the state.

Confident Of Win, Naveen Patnaik Invites PM For Swearing-in Ceremony

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday April 25, 2019

Exuding confidence that the BJD will be re-elected to power in Odisha, party supremo and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to attend his swearing-in ceremony after declaration of poll results on May 23.

Lok Sabha Polls: Odisha Records 18% Turnout In 4 Hours, Naveen Patnaik Among Early Voters

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday April 23, 2019

An estimated six per cent of 92.56 lakh voters exercised their franchise in the first two hours of polling in six Lok Sabha and 42 assembly constituencies of Odisha, an election official said.